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Mt. PulaskiMeridian

Hilltoppers
52
Hawks
45

The Meridian (Macon, IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home tournament game against Mt. Pulaski (IL) by a score of 52-45.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mt. Pulaski----52
Meridian----45
Final score provided by R. McVickers.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Mt. Pulaski nudges Meridian

December 16, 2023: Macon, IL 62544

In Saturday's non-league outing, the Mt. Pulaski Hilltoppers (Mt. Pulaski, IL) basketball squad nipped the host Meridian Hawks (Macon, IL), by a margin of 52-45.

The Hilltoppers (8-5) will now prepare for their outing against Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa, IL). The Trojans go into the non-league outing with a 8-3 record. In their last outing, Maroa-Forsyth got by Riverton (Riverton, IL), 75-30, in a league outing.

The Hawks now own a 4-8 record. They play next when they travel to LeRoy for a non-league outing on Tuesday, December 19. Meridian will clash with a Panthers squad coming off a 51-39 league win over Lexington (Lexington, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 11-4.

Mt. Pulaski @ Meridian Basketball Game Info

Sat., Dec. 16, 2023 @ 12:30p
Meridian Holiday Tourney
The Meridian (Macon, IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home tournament game against Mt. Pulaski (IL) by a score of 52-45.

Rankings & Records

Mt. Pulaski (23-24)

ILClass
26646
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
21-102-26-27-58-3.677.5001,4111,141

Meridian (23-24)

ILClass
483129
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
10-201-47-71-82-5.333.2001,2311,415

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mt. Pulaski		13.011.811.28.545.5
Meridian		9.86.011.28.641.0

Team Stat Comparison

Mt. PulaskiMeridian
-Points Per Game42.5

Team Leaders

Mt. PulaskiMeridianNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#20 Audrey Jackson14.94.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Mt. Pulaski8-7Meridian6-9
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/15/23Argenta-OreanaMt. Pulaski(W) 52-1211/20/23Argenta-OreanaMeridian(W) 39-25
1/23/24Mt. PulaskiArgenta-Oreana(W) 55-251/4/24Argenta-OreanaMeridian(W) 54-26
11/16/23Mt. PulaskiMaroa-Forsyth(L) 61-3512/2/23Maroa-ForsythMeridian(L) 66-20
12/16/23Mt. PulaskiMaroa-Forsyth(L) 48-431/3/24MeridianMaroa-Forsyth(L) 51-32
12/5/23RivertonMt. Pulaski(W) 39-2512/7/23RivertonMeridian(W) 51-44
12/7/23Mt. PulaskiIllini Central/Greenview(L) 61-5111/27/23Illini Central/GreenviewMeridian(L) 42-33
12/9/23Mt. PulaskiCentral A & M(L) 43-3611/30/23Central A & MMeridian(L) 61-54
12/13/23HeyworthMt. Pulaski(W) 43-381/31/24MeridianHeyworth(L) 40-30
2/12/24Mt. PulaskiHeyworth(W) 60-44
12/19/23Warrensburg-LathamMt. Pulaski(W) 48-401/6/24Warrensburg-LathamMeridian(L) 46-42
1/8/24Mt. PulaskiWarrensburg-Latham(W) 56-411/11/24Warrensburg-LathamMeridian(W) 48-44
1/24/24Warrensburg-LathamMeridian(W) 46-44
1/6/24Unity ChristianMt. Pulaski(W) 2-0 (F)11/21/23MeridianUnity Christian(W) 47-17
1/30/24Mt. PulaskiSt. Teresa(L) 52-4212/14/23MeridianSt. Teresa(L) 50-30
2/5/24Mt. PulaskiClinton(L) 51-3312/11/23ClintonMeridian(L) 56-44
2/15/24Mt. PulaskiLeRoy(L) 51-4012/19/23MeridianLeRoy(L) 56-24

Record Breakdown

Mt. Pulaski (23-24)

Meridian (23-24)
21-10
Overall
10-20
2-2
League
3-4
10-4
Non-League
5-10
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
8-7
Common Opponent
6-9
6-2
Home
7-7
7-5
Away
1-8
8-3
Neutral
2-5
1-1
Playoff
0-1
21-10
In-State
10-20
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0